Moncloa-Aravaca

Summary

Moncloa-Aravaca is a district of the municipality of Madrid, Spain. It is located to the northwest of the city centre, spanning across both banks of the Manzanares. It is made up of the neighborhoods of Aravaca, Argüelles, Casa de Campo, Ciudad Universitaria, El Plantío, Valdemarín and Valdezarza.

Moncloa-Aravaca
Plaza de Moncloa
Plaza de Moncloa
Map
CountrySpain
Aut. communityCommunity of Madrid
MunicipalityMadrid
Area
 • Total32.89 km2 (12.70 sq mi)
Population
116.531

The Palace of Moncloa, located in Ciudad Universitaria, is the residence of the Spanish Prime Minister.

Geography edit

Subdivision edit

The district is administratively divided into 7 neighborhoods (barrios):

Education edit

The Colegio Japonés de Madrid, the Japanese international school in Madrid, is located in the El Plantío area.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Como llegar." (Archive) Colegio Japonés de Madrid. Retrieved on 5 January 2014. "Avda. de la Victoria, 98, El Plantio 28023 Madrid Spain"

External links edit

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